PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which of the following IS correctly paired
|
|
Thyroid-promotes metabolism
|
|
|
Parathyroid-promotes childbirth
|
|
|
Pineal-promotes storage of calcium in bones
|
|
|
Prolactin-promotes growth and development
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main job of the thyroid is to control your metabolism. Metabolism is the process that your body uses to transform food to energy your body uses to function. The thyroid creates the hormones T4 and T3 to control your metabolism. These hormones work throughout the body to tell the body’s cells how much energy to use.
Detailed explanation-2: -The thyroid gland releases triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). These hormones play an important role in regulation of your weight, energy levels, internal temperature, skin, hair, nail growth, metabolism and is an important part of the endocrine system.
There is 1 question to complete.